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How to get fromIreland to South Shieldsby train, plane, subway, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Ireland to South Shields by train, plane, subway, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    3. Take the subway from Haymarket to South Shieldssubway subway
    5h 13m
    £55–132

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Newcastle, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DUB - NCL
    2. Take the subway from Haymarket to South Shieldssubway subway
    5h
    £34–127

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain train
    12h 3m
    £112–186

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Sunderland Interchangebus bus
    15h 20m
    £129–307

  5. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal to South Shields Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    17h 6m

  6. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 23m
    £81–208

  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 56m
    £77–192

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 38m
    £67–212

  9. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain train
    7h 28m
    £82–215

  10. Fly Dublin Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    7h 8m
    £60–179

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to South Shieldscar car
    7h 26m
    £96–325

Ireland to South Shields by tram, foot, ferry, train, and subway

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Ireland and South Shields, England?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to South Shields. However, you can take the train to Belfast Great Central, walk to Queen Street, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, take the subway to Haymarket, then take the subway to South Shields. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Spencer Dock to South Shields via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Newton-le-Willows, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 12h 3m.

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